Archives of American Art

James A. Ernst scrapbooks

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.ernsjame
Creators:
Ernst, James A., 1916-1989
Dates:
circa 1931-1986
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1.5 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Five scrapbooks containing correspondence, printed material, photographs, sketches, awards regarding the career of painter, illustrator, and writer James A. Ernst.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
James A. Ernst (1916-1989) was a painter, illustrator, and writer in New York, N.Y.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2017 by David Ernst, James A. Ernst's nephew.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.

Keywords

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Scrapbooks Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Authors -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Illustrators -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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